Azmeh Dawood, the older sister of Pakistani businessman Shahzada Dawood and aunt of Suleman, said the university student was 'very not into doing it'.
As time passed in this search, the prospect of a happy ending diminished.
Coordinators had spoken of hope but throughout they had managed expectations - emphasising the scale of the challenge, calling it"enormously complex", in an offshore environment they described as"incredibly unforgiving". So there was a sense of inevitability about the announcement that debris had been found - the Coastguard news conference on Boston's harbour side was laced with sorrow, if not surprise.Mechanical and safety issues remain a big part of this story.OceanGate, the company that owned the Titan, issued a statement in which it described the five on board as"true explorers who shared a distinct spirit of adventure". No doubt.
Billionaire Shahzada was the vice chairman of the Karachi-based Engro Corporation and an adviser to Prince's Trust International, a charitable organisation founded by King Charles.
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